Wilson Ramos

Zack Greinke extended his scoreless streak to 43 2/3 innings Sunday in the Dodgers’ 5-0 victory over the Washington Nationals, but he might have lost his primary catcher. Yasmani Grandal departed from the game in the sixth inning after a foul ball off the bat of Michael Taylor struck him on the mask. Grandal was escorted into the clubhouse by two Dodgers trainers. Greinke nonetheless continued to dominate the Nationals, limiting them to three hits and a walk over eight shutout innings. Greinke bettered Clayton Kershaw’s scoreless streak last year, which was 41 innings. He hasn’t given up a run in his last six starts. Greinke’s streak is the longest in baseball...

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